Here a few Reasons Why The 360 Will Kick Butt In 2009

The Xbox 360 has done considerable well through-out 2008, and ended with a bang with Gears of War 2. Microsoft, and its team look to be set for 2009, and what it has to offer, and could very well give other consoles a run for their money this coming year. Below we have five reasons [...]

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Video game/Hardware Canadian Sales – November 2008 (NPD)

The NPD Group, which tracks the video game industry, reported Monday that 2008 sales in Canada including hardware, software and accessories were $1.6 billion through November – up 36 per cent from the $1.1 billion over the same period a year ago.
NOV 08 Hardware
Wii: 123K
X360: 74K
PS3: 41K
NOV 08 Software
1. Gears of War 2
2. Call of [...]

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Sony’s PS3 A Sinking Ship: Sales Plummet again!

The news just gets worse for Playstation 3.
Alone among the three major videogame consoles, sales of the PS3 are down about 19% from November 2007, according to the latest stats from the NPD Group. Sony was only able to sell 378,000 PS3s this November, compared to 466,000 last year.
And the problem for Sony isn’t the [...]

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7 million units sold, the 360 is once again….Big In Japan!

Japan – In the same week that the Wii has crossed 7 million units sold, the 360 (long since written off in Japan by sales enthusiasts, and correctly, I might add) is once again playing as a potential spoiler against Sony’s PS3.

One look at the Weekly Console Sales Chart (line, 2nd chart down) will show [...]

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Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box Artwork Revealed

Criterion game posted new boxarts of Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box
Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box will be released in February 2009 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and, (for the first-time ever) the PC.

Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box will be released in February 2009 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and, (for the [...]

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Why Microsoft Should Stop Charging for Xbox Live

A few questions come to mind when hearing this complaint….one being “Should Sony charge for its currently gratis PlayStation Network? That’s the question some are apparently asking in a kind of fawning, anticipatory way, assuming for not entirely clear and maybe even slightly confused reasons that it would bolster Sony’s revenue models. Why? I guess [...]

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PSP Hardware Sales strong Again, PS3 continues to sink

The bad news continues for Sony’s PlayStation 3, which suffers its worst week ever, selling just half of what its HD competition did, shedding nearly 17% of its sales week-to-week. Those LittleBigPlanet bundles can’t come soon enough.
PSP – 60,467
Wii – 24,292
Nintendo DS – 22,965
Xbox 360 – 7,844
PlayStation 2 – 6,962
PlayStation 3 – [...]

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IGN: TGS Sony Booth Report

TGS 2008: Sony Booth Report

Find out how Sony is pushing the PlayStation 3 and PSP in Japan.

October 9, 2008 – Sony’s Tokyo Game Show booth this year looked a lot like its booth last year, with distinct areas for the PSP and PS3. The only thing missing was that giant open theater that has [...]

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PS3 version of Star Ocean: The Last Hope is planned.

TGS: Star Ocean IV and moving on PS3

A new video produced by GameKyo gameplay, this time for Star Ocean: The Last Hope. To recall news this morning on the game, the release dates for the title were announced. The dates are as follow: February 19th 2009 in Japan, March 3rd in the States, and “one [...]

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Tokyo Game Show 08: Spotlight on Sony

Sony hopes to hit a Home run against 360

The Tokyo Game Show is one of the highlights of the year for the video game industry, which spreads its major announcements between this event, the Leipzig Game Convention and a diminished E3 show in Los Angeles in the summer, and the Game Developers’ Conference in [...]

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